Clos Gauthey is a red produced by Philippe Pacalet in Monthélie Premier Cru, Côte de Beaune, France. Made from Pinot Noir. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 1 vintage; members see when it is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: Red
Appellation: Monthélie Premier Cru
Region: Côte de Beaune
Country: France
Grapes: Pinot Noir
Tasting profile (AI-generated)
Structure: medium-bodied, medium tannin, high acidity, dry
This Monthélie Premier Cru is a Pinot Noir of finesse rather than power, showing bright red fruit, a savory earthy edge and fine, silky tannins. Philippe Pacalet works in a natural, low-intervention style with minimal sulfur and native yeasts, which tends to give a pure, transparent expression of fruit with a lifted, aromatic quality. It is a wine built for the table, elegant and food-friendly rather than overtly powerful.
When to drink
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Where it comes from
Pinot Noir
Pinot Noir is a red grape from Burgundy, one of the oldest and most revered varieties in the world, famous for being thin-skinned, fussy to grow and capable of extraordinary elegance.
More wines
From Philippe Pacalet
- Gevrey-Chambertin — Philippe Pacalet, Gevrey-Chambertin
- Ladoix Blanc — Philippe Pacalet, Ladoix
More red wines from Côte de Beaune
- Beaune 1er Cru Clos des Fèves — Domaine Chanson, Beaune Premier Cru
- Beaune 1er Cru Clos du Roi — Domaine Decelle & Fils, Beaune Premier Cru
- Chorey-lès-Beaune — Domaine Tollot-Beaut, Chorey-lès-Beaune
- Les Clous — Pierrick Bouley, Monthélie Premier Cru
Frequently asked questions
Where is Clos Gauthey from?
Clos Gauthey is produced by Philippe Pacalet in Monthélie Premier Cru, Côte de Beaune, France.
What grapes are in Clos Gauthey?
Clos Gauthey is made from Pinot Noir.